The piece is designed to be viewed from the side and so is intended to be used as a centre or panel for a bedspread, wall hanging or throw or as a front for a cushion or pillow.

The second photograph here shows the completed illusion knit when viewed from directly in front.

September 2013 UpdateThe pattern now includes an extra chart intended for tablet users but others may find it helpful. You can view 20 ridges at a time and always be able to see the numbers across the bottom of the chart. Never lose your place again!